WorksheetsU4W5 Progress Checkup Practice
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
Directions: Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
The settlers purchased provisions before they left.
insurance
land
supplies
tickets
Directions: Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
It was hard for the wagons to cross the terrain.
busy toad
area of land
tall buildings
body of water
Directions: Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
The people decided to build a settlement.
wagon train
railroad
ship
village
Directions: Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
The bandits hid behind large rocks.
drivers
outlaws
passengers
guides
Directions: Read the question. Then choose the best answer.
Which phrase is a synonym for oblige in the sentence below.
Diego was happy to oblige.
turn the other way
request assistance
ask for payment
do a favor for someone
Choose the word that matches each definition.
to cause a problem with the way something works.
abrupt
corruption
disrupt
erupted
Choose the word that matches each definition.
a room where people listen to a performance.
audit
audition
auditorium
audiocassette
Choose the word that matches each definition.
something written quickly that is hard to read
describe
prescribe
scribble
subscribe
Choose the word that matches each definition.
the action of breaking
bankrupt
corrupt
interrupt
rupture
My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
metaphor
personification
simile
The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
The tree shook its branches angrily. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?
personification
metaphor
simile
The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
simile
metaphor
